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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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